Program brief
| Form of support | Cash, paid into the bank account |
|---|---|
| Meant for | Farmers |
| Level | State, Gujarat |
| Field | Agriculture,Rural & Environment |
| How to apply | Online |
Contents of this entry
Overview
This scheme offers financial assistance to farmers for the plantation of hybrid seeds and promotion of natural farming in vegetable crops across Gujarat.
The scheme "Planting Assistance Program for Hybrid Seeds of Vegetable Crops" introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to provide financial support to farmers for the cultivation of hybrid vegetable seeds and encourage natural farming practices.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Benefits
- Financial support of 40% of the cost incurred for the hybrid seed plantation, Rs. 50,000/- per hectare unit cost.
- Maximum assistance of Rs. 20,000/- per hectare under both components:
- Hybrid Seed Plantation.
- Promotion of Natural Farming in Vegetable Crops.
Eligibility
- Age
- 18 to 60 years
- State
- Gujarat
- The applicant must be a farmer.
- For natural farming component, the farmer must be listed by the district ATMA office or be part of a FIG practicing natural farming.
Who cannot apply
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Application steps
Online
Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at I-Khedut Portal: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/
Step 2: On the home page, click on ‘Schemes’ and then click on ‘Agricultural Schemes’.
Step 3: Now select the scheme, click on the ‘Apply’ button and an application page will open.
Step 4: Click on "Apply New" button and submit a new application.
Step 5: Click on the "Update Application" button to add corrections to the application.
Step 6: Once the application is done, confirm it.
Step 7: Take a print out of the confirmed application.
Step 8: Applicant can also check their Application Status/View/Print/Upload Application details from the below link: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/public/frm_Applicant_Corner.aspx
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Questions and answers
What is the objective of the "Planting Assistance Program for Hybrid Seeds of Vegetable Crops" scheme?
The scheme aims to provide financial support to farmers for the cultivation of hybrid vegetable seeds and promote natural farming practices.
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
Any farmer residing in Gujarat who owns or leases agricultural land and plans to cultivate hybrid vegetable crops is eligible to apply.
What financial assistance is provided under this scheme?
The scheme provides 40% of the cost incurred or a maximum of Rs. 20,000/- per hectare, based on a unit cost of Rs. 50,000/- per hectare.
Is assistance available for natural farming under this scheme?
Yes, assistance of up to Rs. 20,000/- per hectare is available for farmers practicing natural farming, provided they are listed by the district ATMA office.
Can a farmer apply for both hybrid seed assistance and natural farming assistance?
Yes, a farmer can apply for both components of the scheme if they meet the respective eligibility criteria.
Is there any income limit for availing benefits under this scheme?
No, there is no income limit specified for either personal or family income.
How will the financial assistance be disbursed?
The financial assistance will be transferred directly to the farmer’s registered bank account through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
How can an applicant apply for this scheme?
Applicants can apply on the iKhedut portal to avail the benefits of the scheme.
What documents are required to apply for the scheme?
Applicants are required to submit an Aadhaar card, 7/12 land record, and a copy of their bank passbook or a cancelled cheque.
Who should the applicant contact for help or more information about the scheme?
The applicant should contact the nearest agriculture office or visit the iKhedut portal for more information.
Official portal and guidelines
Applications are submitted only on the provider's own portal. jsrr.in does not accept forms, documents or fees.
Apply on ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in
Documents from the provider
- Guidelines mariyojana.gujarat.gov.in
- User Manual (Applicant Registration) ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in, PDF
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